Back to the United States Newsfeed

'When the team needs me on the wing, I go and try my best' - Aubameyang willing to accommodate attacking team-mates

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says he is willing to line up wherever Arsenal need him after delivering the equaliser in a 2-2 draw with Tottenham in the North London derby.

The Gabon international lined up on the wing in a 4-3-3 against Spurs, with Alexandre Lacazette flanked by Aubameyang and Nicolas Pepe.

Both Lacazette and Aubameyang are primarily central players, but to incorporate new signing Pepe into the front line with both, Gunners manager Unai Emery elected to move the former Dortmund star out wide.

Editors' Picks

But it was in the middle where Aubameyang made his impact against Spurs, as he slotted inside after Lacazette, who had scored earlier in the contest, appeared to be forced off by injury.